Archive

  • RMS to update North Atlantic hurricane model

    11 March 2013

    Incorporates Sandy claims trends and latest sea surface temperature research

  • Impact Forecasting adds cat scenario models

    11 March 2013

    Superstorm Sandy, Thai flood, Japanese tsunami and European windstorm now included

  • Conning and Milliman link GEMS and MG-ALFA

    08 March 2013

    Milliman's actuarial modelling software will take outputs from Conning's ESG

  • ABI lends support to Aon's flood pool

    27 February 2013

    UK insurers would pay a levy into Flood Re

  • Cat modellers set out their platforms

    26 February 2013

    For Eqecat, AIR and RMS, the future is platforms and the promise to give clients more model transparency and control. Open-architecture initiatives such as Oasis are also gearing up. Lorna Davies details the developments

  • URS adds cloud capability to Risk Explorer

    12 February 2013

    Seven-hour model run times reduced to five minutes

  • ICAS+ could be more onerous than running two models

    06 February 2013

    Towers Watson outlines pros and cons of UK's plan for use of Solvency II internal models

  • Consistency is key for ICAS+

    05 February 2013

    Potential risk of different standards between firms, says PwC

  • Life insurers' capital needs to rise after bird flu research resumes

    01 February 2013

    Risk of man-made pandemic from avian flu research increased, RMS warns

  • Insurers need global view on nat cat exposures

    16 January 2013

    2011 global losses were well within range insurers should be prepared for, says AIR